At this point, the ruling classes were willing to compromise. 在这个时候,统治阶层愿意妥协了。
This applies to countries where class contradictions are acute and the war benefits only the reactionary ruling strata or the reactionary political groups in power. 这是说的阶级矛盾剧烈,而战争的利益仅仅属于反动的统治阶层乃至反动的当权政派的那种国家。